Hidden Gems in Surabaya – Hey t-mates! How’s it going? ? Let’s plan a trip to Surabaya for your holiday! There are lots of hidden gems in Surabaya that you and your family can visit. You can check out places like Taman Safari, Taman Wisata, and also some recommended hotels and food places! We’ve listed them down below, let’s check it out!
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Now, fully read these hidden gems recommendations for you and your loved ones while traveling to Surabaya. Enjoy!
1. Rustic Market Surabaya
If you’re interested in picnic culinary, you should definitely go to Rustic Market!
Rustic Market used to be a landfill, but it was transformed into a beautiful and aesthetic green space with interesting restaurants since 2015!
There are plenty of menu options to try here. You can make it as your perfect picnic meal in the middle of Surabaya’s green area. Few of the menus are roasted chicken, breaded banana, se’i sapi, various cakes, to drinks made from coffee and non-coffee! ?☕️
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2. Kenjeran Park
Kenjeran Park Surabaya is a recreational park located in the Kenjeran area of Surabaya. This park has various rides and attractions that are suitable for spending time with family or friends.
In Kenjeran Park Surabaya, there are several attractions that can be visited, including:
- Kenjeran Beach: A beautiful beach with white sand and clear sea water. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the beach while playing in the sand or swimming. ?
- Atlantis Land: A water park that provides various rides such as wave pools, water slides, and more. ?
- Japanese Buddha Statue: A Buddha statue built on a small hill, offering a beautiful view towards the sea. ?
- Dragon Statue: A pair of twisting dragon statues with a very interesting color pattern. One of the statues that should be made into a photo object when visiting Kenjeran Park, precisely at Klenteng Sanggar Agung! ?
The entrance ticket to Kenjeran Park is quite cheap, it only costs 5.000 IDR/person! So, just come to Kenjeran Park and spend your day having fun there!
3. Taman Safari Indonesia II Jatim Prigen
If you love animals, you gotta go to Taman Safari Indonesia II Jatim Prigen!
Located around an hour from Surabaya, precisely at Pasuruan, you can bring your little ones to meet the animals there, watch amazing shows featuring dolphins, elephants, and birds, play in the recreation area, and even feed the animals at Night Carnivore Feeding Adventure!
Seek to know more about animals? You can find it all in Taman Safari Indonesia II Prigen. Don’t miss out on it! ????
4. Try Sate Klopo Ondomohen
When you’re in Surabaya, make sure you try one of its legendary foods, Sate Klopo Ondomohen. The word “klopo” comes from Javanese language, which means coconut. This satay is made of beef and fat, coated with seasoned grated coconut, making it unique from other satays!
The Sate Klopo Ondomohen stall has been selling since 1945, and the name Ondomohen itself comes from the name of the street where it’s located, which is now renamed to Jalan Walikota Mustajab, t-mates.
This Asih Soedarmi’s blend of sate klopo is very famous for its delicious peanut sauce taste. It turns out that the combination of the peanut sauce with coconut serundeng-wrapped sate and sweet soy sauce is what makes it even tastier!
If you’re curious, don’t hesitate to come and try it yourself to experience how savory and delicious this dish is!
Price: Starts from 3.30 USD/portion*
Opening days & hours: Every day, 06.00-15.30 WIB
Address: 33, Walikota Mustajab Street, Ketabang, Kec. Genteng, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60272 (Check on Google Maps)
5. Have a Comfy Stay at Vasa Hotel Surabaya
Vasa Hotel Surabaya is a cool and cozy hotel located in a strategic commercial area in Surabaya with plenty of shops and dining options. If you’re planning to stay in Surabaya, this hotel is definitely worth considering!
Vasa Hotel Surabaya is categorized as a 5-star hotel that you can choose for a good night’s sleep during your vacation. The hotel has 3 restaurants and cafes, a children’s playground, an infinity pool with a city view, and a gym. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. They also have a unique glass house that you can use as a spot for your Instagram photos! ?
Price: Starts from 63.45 USD/room/night
Facilities: 24-hour Front Desk, WiFi, Meeting Rooms, Restaurants, Swimming Pool, Gym, Airport Transfer
Address: 31, HR. Muhammad Street, Surabaya 60189, Indonesia, Putat Gede, Suko Manunggal, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60189 (Check on Google Maps)
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